[2] He served as the rector of Jamiat ul-Hidaya in Jaipur for a short while before joining the Arabic department of University of Kashmir as Head professor in 1988.

[2] Nadwi was among the founding members of World League of Islamic Literature (Rābtah Adab-e-Islāmi) and served as the president of its branch in India.

Aiming to aid in research and translation of Arabic language, literature and Islamic teachings, he founded "Markaz Ilmi" in New Delhi.

Life and works of Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi), al-Imam Ahmad ibn Abdul Rahim: al-maroof bih al-Shah WaliUllah al-Dehlawi (transl.

Biography of Shah Waliullah Dehlawi), Al-Tabeer wal Muhadatha, Aurat Islam Ki Nazar Mai (transl.